Re: [iText-questions] setLeading-Problem

2007-10-01 Thread meenakshi thilagam
Hello Mister Bean, Thank you for your reply. I did as you said and it worked. Mintara --- mister bean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't use the iText sharp version, but you have a conceptual issue here. Leading is the distance between two baselines. So if you make the leading of this new

Re: [iText-questions] setLeading-Problem

2007-09-28 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
mister bean wrote: Leading is the distance between two baselines. As we once discussed, the word 'leading' has a different meaning in the context of PDF compared to its original etymological meaning. br, Bruno - This SF.net

Re: [iText-questions] setLeading-Problem

2007-09-28 Thread mister bean
Right. People still use the term to mean the delta between the fontsize and the distance between baselines. Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leading), for example, talks about text two lines of text with 0 leading, when they mean: 12pt type with 12pt leading. From what I can tell,

[iText-questions] setLeading-Problem

2007-09-27 Thread meenakshi thilagam
Hello Everybody, I have an image and a description below it. I want to minimize the distance between the image and the next line (description) I am using setLeading(0.7). The output Iam getting is that the description is written on the image itself. This is how I am doing it.

Re: [iText-questions] setLeading-Problem

2007-09-27 Thread mister bean
I don't use the iText sharp version, but you have a conceptual issue here. Leading is the distance between two baselines. So if you make the leading of this new paragraph only 0.7 pts below the image, any text larger than 0.7 pts will overwrite the image. Increase the leading so that the

[iText-questions] setLeading problem?

2005-04-06 Thread Brendan Fagan
I'm having a problem with the Paragraph class. No matter what I do, iText seems to be ignoring any values set with .setLeading(). Actually, on further review, it's ignoring setSpacingAfter() as well. Anyone else have these problems iText 1.2? Here's my code: public Paragraph advDirQuestion1()